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the_o israelite_n 45.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 45.1_o that_o the_o tree_n go_v to_o anoint_v they_o a_o king_n and_o that_o which_o be_v render_v they_o go_v to_o make_v abimelech_n king_n be_v in_o some_o greek_a copy_n they_o go_v and_o anoint_v abimelech_n to_o be_v their_o king._n this_o be_v about_o 200_o year_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o kingdom_n in_o saul_n who_o with_o his_o successor_n be_v anoint_v so_o also_o be_v the_o king_n of_o syria_n hazael_n and_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n in_o the_o holy_a prophecy_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v a_o frequent_a expression_n of_o king_n in_o scripture_n i_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o miracle_n 3._o cedar_n roda_n senim_n tract_n kerisos_fw-la lyr_n ad_fw-la ri._n 3._o that_o the_o holy_a oil_n which_o be_v consecrate_v in_o moses_n time_n and_o use_v in_o this_o unction_n continue_v without_o diminution_n until_o the_o captivity_n but_o from_o those_o example_n in_o the_o holy_a story_n the_o king_n 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the_o time_n
and_o person_n and_o for_o reformation_n under_o and_o correction_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o error_n heresy_n schism_n abuse_n offence_n contempt_n and_o enormity_n shall_v for_o ever_o by_o authority_n of_o that_o parliament_n be_v unite_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o this_o realm_n i_o shall_v still_o forbear_v to_o mention_v that_o arrogancy_n of_o grant_v indulgence_n to_o reach_v to_o eternisy_n to_o pardon_v sin_n at_o which_o every_o sober_a christian_a may_v grieve_v and_o will_v ready_o agree_v it_o not_o to_o be_v within_o this_o act._n nor_o will_v it_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o pope_n practise_v here_o the_o grant_n of_o indulgence_n to_o whosoever_o he_o please_v and_o in_o any_o spiritual_a matter_n whatsoever_o and_o as_o the_o law_n be_v then_o take_v and_o submit_v unto_o he_o be_v hold_v lawful_o to_o exercise_v that_o jurisdiction_n if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o the_o same_o jurisdiction_n and_o right_a of_o indulgence_n 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council_n 26.66.67_o matt._n 26.66.67_o who_o pronounce_v their_o sentence_n against_o he_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o death_n than_o they_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n buffet_v he_o and_o smite_v he_o after_o all_o this_o they_o still_o take_v council_n against_o he_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n they_o bind_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o away_o and_o deliver_v he_o to_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o governor_n who_o when_o the_o rabble_n cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o 34._o matt._n 27.28_o 29.30_o 34._o release_v barrabas_n and_o scourge_v jesus_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v but_o of_o all_o other_o the_o soldiers_z use_v he_o most_o spiteful_o they_o mock_v he_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n upon_o his_o head_n spit_v upon_o he_o 19.34_o jo._n 19.34_o smite_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o away_o to_o crucify_v he_o they_o give_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v mingle_v with_o gall_n and_o pierce_v his_o side_n with_o a_o spear_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a thus_o be_v our_o bless_a redeemer_n reward_v by_o man_n for_o all_o the_o good_a he_o do_v for_o they_o they_o persecute_v he_o to_o death_n who_o bring_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n but_o it_o be_v presumption_n to_o speak_v of_o that_o glorious_a passion_n and_o all_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n in_o this_o small_a treatise_n and_o by_o so_o weak_a a_o hand_n which_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v describe_v 7._o joseph_n antiq_fw-la l._n 18._o eutropius_n l._n 7._o we_o may_v only_o observe_v of_o his_o persecutor_n that_o judas_n hang_v himself_o pilate_n and_o most_o of_o the_o council_n that_o condemn_v he_o be_v as_o eutropeus_fw-la and_o other_o affirm_v afflict_v with_o many_o and_o sharp_a misery_n in_o thâ—ls_n life_n and_o with_o violent_a death_n beside_o their_o
unbeliever_n neither_o do_v any_o of_o they_o disturb_v he_o though_o his_o persuasion_n differ_v much_o from_o they_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n but_o he_o be_v indulge_v therein_o both_o while_o he_o be_v there_o and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o his_o return_n to_o canaan_n after_o 〈◊〉_d after_o gen._n 19_o 1_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈…〉_o 15_o beâ—eshith_n râ—â—â—â—a_o parash_n f._n 56._o col_fw-fr 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lot_n part_v from_o he_o he_o be_v not_o only_o indulge_v in_o wicked_a sodom_n but_o prefer_v by_o they_o to_o be_v chief_a justice_n in_o the_o city_n as_o their_o rabbin_n and_o other_o author_n and_o the_o original_a itself_o in_o this_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n use_v in_o this_o chapter_n do_v testify_v abraham_n be_v also_o indulge_v by_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n 20.11_o gen._n 20.11_o though_o he_o think_v sure_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n isaac_n enjoy_v his_o freedom_n with_o a_o succeed_a abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n who_o say_v we_o have_v not_o touch_v thou_o 23._o gen._n 26.29_o 23._o we_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o nothing_o but_o good_a and_o have_v send_v thou_o away_o in_o peace_n even_a philistine_n indulge_v this_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o among_o they_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n and_o worship_v his_o god_n without_o disturbance_n jacob_n pay_v his_o devotion_n at_o bethel_n and_o have_v his_o liberty_n and_o indulgence_n in_o laban_n house_n from_o who_o persuasion_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n he_o much_o differ_v in_o his_o return_n from_o thence_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 20._o gen._n 33.18_o 19_o 20._o he_o purchase_v a_o field_n and_o build_v a_o altar_n and_o be_v indulge_v by_o hamor_n the_o hivite_n prince_n of_o the_o country_n he_o enjoy_v the_o like_a freedom_n at_o bethel_n 35.5_o gen._n 35.5_o and_o in_o egypt_n after_o he_o go_v down_o thither_o both_o he_o and_o all_o his_o family_n enjoy_v their_o liberty_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o be_v not_o disturb_v for_o many_o year_n hereupon_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o this_o indulgence_n be_v give_v by_o king_n and_o allow_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n even_o by_o philistine_n much_o more_o may_v the_o like_o be_v expect_v from_o protestant_n to_o their_o brethren_n the_o next_o indulgence_n that_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o time_n the_o holy_a story_n be_v that_o give_v by_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o israelite_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o he_o be_v a_o prosperous_a man_n 4._o gen._n 39.2_o 4._o and_o the_o egyptian_a his_o master_n not_o only_o give_v he_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o conscience_n but_o prefer_v he_o to_o be_v overseer_n of_o his_o house_n and_o his_o godly_a disposition_n appear_v in_o his_o carriage_n to_o his_o mistress_n after_o he_o have_v interpretd_a pharaoh_n dream_n though_o he_o much_o differ_v in_o his_o persuasion_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n from_o the_o egyptian_n yet_o the_o king_n see_v his_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n make_v he_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n targum_fw-la gen._n 41.41_o 42_o 43._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chaldee_n of_o onkeles_n and_o knathan_n hierosol_n targum_fw-la and_o to_o ride_v in_o the_o second_o chariot_n and_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o bow_v the_o knee_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o which_o abrech_n signify_v father_n of_o the_o tender_a king_n or_o the_o tender_a father_n of_o the_o king_n which_o be_v the_o high_a title_n and_o honour_n whereof_o a_o subject_a be_v capable_a among_o they_o and_o the_o high_a trust_n that_o can_v be_v under_o the_o king_n be_v confer_v on_o joseph_n though_o he_o be_v a_o nonconformist_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o persuasion_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n between_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v such_o that_o they_o will_v not_o eat_v together_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o entertainment_n which_o joseph_n make_v for_o his_o brethren_n when_o they_o set_v on_o bread_n for_o he_o by_o hemself_n 43.32_o gen._n 43.32_o 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to_o he_o and_z according_o he_o exercise_v his_o kingly_a authority_n both_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o indulgence_n and_o in_o all_o other_o matter_n that_o he_o be_v king_n 33.5_o deut._n 33.5_o appear_v in_o the_o express_a term_n of_o the_o text_n and_o he_o be_v king_n in_o jeshurun_n so_o the_o hebrew_n read_v it_o and_o the_o chaldee_n syriac_n 44.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yfue_n en_fw-fr ysrael_n roy._n deut._n 32.15_o impinguata_n est_fw-fr gens_fw-fr judaica_n isa_n 44.2_o and_o persic_a version_n for_o jeshurun_v do_v read_v israel_n so_o do_v the_o spaniard_n and_o he_o be_v king_n in_o israel_n the_o german_n agree_v herewith_o and_o a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n but_o jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v the_o mauritanian_n read_v it_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n wax_v fat_a and_o upon_o that_o in_o i_o say_v the_o greek_a version_n have_v a_o note_n for_o jeshurun_v understand_v israel_n the_o old_a english_a translation_n under_o hen._n 8._o for_o jeshurun_n have_v israel_n both_o christian_n and_o jew_n agree_v that_o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v king_n in_o jeshurun_n it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v he_o be_v king_n in_o israel_n the_o hebrew_n author_n often_o call_v he_o king_n 1_o levis_n gerson_n in_o perushtera_n f._n 245._o col_fw-fr 3._o aben_n ezra_n maimon_n tract_n beth_n habentura_n c._n 6._o sect._n 1_o as_o moses_n our_o master_n be_v king._n and_o moses_n be_v king._n and_o the_o like_a expression_n often_o occur_v in_o they_o another_o call_v he_o prince_n of_o prince_n and_o a_o king_n over_o israel_n 6._o philo_z de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 3._o jure_fw-la regio_fw-la populum_fw-la gubernavit_fw-la nazianzen_n orat._n 6._o oxtius_n say_v that_o in_o kingly_a right_n he_o govern_v the_o people_n nazianzen_n affirm_v that_o he_o
exercise_v the_o office_n of_o legislator_n of_o judge_n and_o of_o king._n selden_n hold_v that_o he_o be_v in_o truth_n etc._n selden_n de_fw-fr synedr_n l._n 2._o p._n 62._o regem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la mosen_n revera_fw-la etc._n etc._n king_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o israelit_v according_a to_o divine_a institution_n but_o this_o may_v be_v censure_v of_o too_o much_o curiosity_n i_o have_v the_o rather_o insist_v thereon_o to_o show_v that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o meek_a man_n upon_o earth_n and_o high_o indulge_v god_n people_n be_v a_o king_n and_o it_o will_v become_v all_o king_n to_o imitate_v his_o pattern_n 5._o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o indulgence_n of_o joshua_n moses_n successor_n who_o be_v also_o prince_n or_o king_n in_o israel_n he_o have_v the_o same_o authority_n as_o moses_n have_v delegated_a to_o he_o from_o god_n and_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o people_n who_o promise_v he_o 1.16_o josh_n 1.16_o all_z that_o thou_o command_v we_o we_o 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